Burr Riggs
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1811 April 17
Date Details
Occurred On 1811 April 17
Birth
Relationships
Father
Gideon Riggs
Mother
Susan Pitcher
Baptized
1831 June 3 (Age 20)
Departed from Home as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1832 January 25 (Age 20)
1832 January 25 (Age 20)
Start Date Details
Started After 1832 January 25
Departed from Home
End Date Details
Start Date Not Found
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Orange, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
South Country
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes
Burr Riggs was called by revelation (Doctrine & Covenants 75) to preach the gospel in the south country, together with Major N. Ashley.
Mentioned in Doctrine and Covenants 75:17
1832 January 25 (Age 20)
Additional Information
Additional Notes
Doctrine and Covenants 75:17 in Amherst, Ohio.
Departed from Home as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1835 (Age 23)
1835 (Age 23)
Start Date Details
Departed from Home
End Date Details
Start Date Not Found
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
New York and Massachusetts
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes
Joseph Smith Papers Biographies states he served a mission to New York and Massachusetts with Joseph Young in 1835.
Died in Henry, Iowa, United States
1866 June 8 (Age 55)
Date Details
Occurred On 1866 June 8
Died